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Ojos de Brujo: Techarí LiveThis live offering cements Ojos de Brujo's reputation as one of the fieriest collectives that world music has to offer. [29 February 2008] Manu ChaoWhen I heard that Manu Chao would be performing in Detroit, I didn’t believe it. After all, we don’t get a lot of Paris-born Zapatista supporters around these parts. [2 July 2007] 
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & Middle EastRough Guide compiler John Armstrong wades through two of the most musically complex regions of the world so that new world music fans don't have to float around aimlessly. [24 May 2007] 
Various Artists: Gypsy GrooveIf you fancy yourself taking the road less traveled, the Gypsies have you beat by thousands of years. Putumayo's Gypsy Groove showcases the influence their music is having on the current European dance scene. [23 May 2007] 
Various Artists: Urban Africa ClubEast, West, and South Africa represent on Urban Africa Club. [4 May 2007] 
Kokolo: More ConsiderationKokolo, although ardent worshippers at Fela Kuti’s afrobeat altar, inject elements from their New York surroundings into More Consideration. [27 March 2007] |
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